Literate3,28,676Sheikhpura
Literate males1,96,431
Literate females1,32,245
Illiterate3,07,666
Literacy %51.7%
Population6,36,342
Literacy
Literate3,28,676
Literate males1,96,431
Literate females1,32,245
Literacy %51.7%
Illiterate3,07,666
Illiterate males1,33,312
Illiterate females1,74,354
Population Overview
Total population6,36,342
Males3,29,743
Females3,06,599
Sex ratio930per 1,000 males
Households1,00,701
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–61,21,647
Boys 0–662,710
Girls 0–658,937
Child %19.1%
SC / ST
SC population1,31,115
SC males67,582
SC females63,533
SC %20.6%
ST population617
ST males305
ST females312
ST %0.1%
Workers — Total
Total workers2,24,655
Worker males1,51,569
Worker females73,086
Work participation %35.3%
Non-workers4,11,687
Non-worker males1,78,174
Non-worker females2,33,513
Workers — Main
Main workers1,48,002
Main males1,09,905
Main females38,097
Cultivators42,086
Cultivator males34,148
Cultivator females7,938
Agri labourers65,449
Agri labourer males44,237
Agri labourer females21,212
Household industry5,621
HH industry males3,576
HH industry females2,045
Other workers34,846
Other males27,944
Other females6,902
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers76,653
Marginal males41,664
Marginal females34,989
Marg. cultivators12,425
Marg. agri labourers44,247
Marg. HH industry4,296
Marg. other15,685
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males7,074
Marg. cultivator females5,351
Marg. agri lab. males24,287
Marg. agri lab. females19,960
Marg. HH industry males1,875
Marg. HH industry females2,421
Marg. other males8,428
Marg. other females7,257
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers62,674
3–6 mo males35,068
3–6 mo females27,606
3–6 mo cultivators10,318
3–6 mo cult. males6,081
3–6 mo cult. females4,237
3–6 mo agri lab.35,936
3–6 mo agri lab. males20,429
3–6 mo agri lab. females15,507
3–6 mo HH industry3,040
3–6 mo HH ind. males1,381
3–6 mo HH ind. females1,659
3–6 mo other13,380
3–6 mo other males7,177
3–6 mo other females6,203
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers13,979
0–3 mo males6,596
0–3 mo females7,383
0–3 mo cultivators2,107
0–3 mo cult. males993
0–3 mo cult. females1,114
0–3 mo agri lab.8,311
0–3 mo agri lab. males3,858
0–3 mo agri lab. females4,453
0–3 mo HH industry1,256
0–3 mo HH ind. males494
0–3 mo HH ind. females762
0–3 mo other2,305
0–3 mo other males1,251
0–3 mo other females1,054